Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!peer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 14:56:24 -0500 Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 12:56:23 -0700 From: Larry Hudson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Most pythonic way of rotating a circular list to a canonical point References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Lines: 16 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-vIRYn+0r4NdfSj2fKfpQlWcQRjq/HvuMpFceKmc454tFsH342e3si3sscSqG5olNKTx+ry3nmj6C86Z!+BnOS/SQTA5DMLeCxlQNJ5YZPl+5e4l3Q+reF+x75+K+MdctfIxUgsShN0N9XgYrBhsI1Wx0OQ== X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2084 X-Received-Bytes: 2196 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1988914968 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:94953 On 08/02/2015 01:58 PM, Joonas Liik wrote: > I have this feeling that you would get a lot more useful anwsers if > you were to describe your actual problem in stead of what you think > the solution is. There might be other, better solutions but since we > know so little about what you are doing we will likely never find them > by just guessing.. > Sorry if I wasn't clear. This is not _my_ problem, this was intended to re-state the OP's fundamental problem. And the quoted text was the OP's original message. I felt that most (anyway many) responders here were missing this point. This is what I saw as the OP's underlying problem, but as I also said in my message, my interpretation certainly could be wrong. :-) -=- Larry -=-